Tejpur - Begun, Chittorgarh
Tejpur is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Begun and around 58 km from Chittaurgarh. Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejpur is 100256. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 312022 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tejpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tejpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tejpur village had a total population of 705 people, including 365 males and 340 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.12%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 37.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 365 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 224 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 141 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Tejpur
Tejpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuratiya | South | 1.40 km |
| Kishanpura | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Kheri | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Ramnagar @ Rojtalai | South | 1.80 km |
| Neemoda | East | 1.86 km |
| Gurha | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Jharol | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Tumba | East | 2.84 km |
| Anandpura | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Bhawanipura | South-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tejpur
Tejpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parsoli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Tejpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Tejpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tejpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tejpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tejpur
Where is Tejpur located?
Tejpur village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tejpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tejpur is Kheri.
What is the pincode of Tejpur?
The pincode of Tejpur is 312022.
What is the population of Tejpur?
Tejpur had a total population of 705, including 365 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Tejpur?
Tejpur had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tejpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpur was 54.12%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 37.12%.